Kelleria (crustacean)

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Kelleria
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Cyclopoida
Suborder: Ergasilida
Family: Kelleriidae
Humes & Boxshall, 1996
Genus: Kelleria
Gurney, 1927

Kelleria is a genus of cyclopoid copepods in the family Kelleriidae, the sole genus in the family. There are about 19 described species in Kelleria. [1] [2]

The genus was first described in 1927 by Robert Gurney. [3] [4]

Species

These 19 species belong to the genus Kelleria:

References

  1. "Kelleria Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-01-26.
  2. "Kelleria". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-26.
  3. "Genus Kelleria Gurney, 1927". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government. Retrieved 2025-04-03.
  4. Gurney, R. 1927. Report on the Crustacea. Copepoda (littoral and semiparasitic). Zoological Results of the Cambridge Expedition to the Suez Canal, 1924, no. 35. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London22: 451-577 [471]